New Year’s Eve Crash Sends One To Hospital
One person was taken to the hospital on New Years Eve after a crash in Butler Township. On Monday at the intersection of East Jefferson Street and Hospital Way, 22-year-old Maximus Burke of... Read more
Car Slams Into Median On I-79
One person was entrapped in a vehicle crash Thursday morning on I-79. The accident happened around 10 a.m. in the southbound lane around milemarker 105 in Worth Township. Details are unclear... Read more
Body Discovered In Pond In Cranberry Twp.
Police are investigating after a body was found in a pond in Cranberry Township Thursday morning. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 8 a.m. for a body that was discovered... Read more
Paint The Plow Contest Returns
PennDOT’s annual Paint the Plow contest is about ready to get underway. The yearly event sees high school students create a design and paint a PennDOT snow plow. This year’s theme was “Seat... Read more
Students at a local school will learn more about school safety during a program planned for later this week. Fifth graders at the Mars Area Centennial School will take part in an ALICE assem... Read more
Gas and Oil Prices Holding Steady
Gas prices continue to edge down in the new year both locally as well as across the western Pennsylvania region as a whole. According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for... Read more
Game Commission Names New Northwest Director
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has named a new top administrator for the region that includes Butler County. Former Land Management Group Supervisor Jesse Bish has been named the new Direc... Read more
American Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days Returns
The American Cancer Society is beginning to collect donations for their annual Daffodil Days campaign. The effort sends daffodils to those battling cancer in the area. Officials with the Ame... Read more
Chamber Mega Mixer Comes To Seven Springs
The Butler County Chamber of Commerce is one of over 20 regional organizations participating in an upcoming large networking event. The Pittsburgh Business Exchange’s Annual Winter Kickoff M... Read more
Peoples Proposing Gas Rate Hike
Peoples Natural Gas is petitioning the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to allow a proposed rate increase. The People’s request would increase its operating revenues by approximately $... Read more